Absorption of Nutrients from the Intestine Occurs Initially Through The

question 26

Multiple Choice

Absorption of nutrients from the intestine occurs initially through the:

• A) lacteals.
• B) villi.
• C) lamina propria.
• D) celiac veins.

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Definitions:

Extra X Chromosome

A genetic condition where an individual, typically male, has an additional X chromosome, leading to symptoms such as reduced fertility and physical characteristics often associated with Klinefelter syndrome.

Condenses

The transformation of a substance from its gaseous state to its liquid state, often as a result of cooling.

Females

Individuals of a species that are typically characterized by the ability to produce eggs or bear offspring.

Lac Operon

An example of gene regulation in prokaryotes, involving a group of genes that are involved in the transport and breakdown of lactose in the cell.